Handel: Alexander's Feast

Handel: Alexander's Feast

Donna Brown, Carolyn Watkinson, Ashley Stafford, Nigel Robson, Stephen Varcoe, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists & John Eliot Gardiner

1988-01-01Classical

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Tracklist

  • 1
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: Overture
    6:12
  • 2
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "T'was at the royal feast"
    0:49
  • 3
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "Happy, happy, happy pair!"
    4:45
  • 4
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "Timotheus placed on high"
    0:19
  • 5
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "The song began from Jove"
    0:49
  • 6
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "The listening crowd admired the lofty sound"
    2:16
  • 7
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "With ravish'd ears"
    3:25
  • 8
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "The praise of Bacchus then"
    0:29
  • 9
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "Bacchus, ever fair and young"
    4:40
  • 10
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain"
    0:34
  • 11
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "He chose a mournful Muse"
    1:20
  • 12
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "He sung Darius, great and good"
    3:02
  • 13
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "With downcast looks the joyless victor sate"
    0:53
  • 14
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "Behold Darius great and good"
    3:06
  • 15
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "The mighty master smiled to see"
    0:28
  • 16
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "Softly sweet in Lydian measures"
    3:00
  • 17
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "War, he sung, is toil and trouble"
    5:19
  • 18
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "The many rend the skies with loud applause"
    3:56
  • 19
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "The prince, unable to conceal his pain"
    6:05
  • 20
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 1: "The many rend the skies with loud applause"
    4:03
  • 1
    Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 "Alexander's Feast": I. Allegro
    3:31
  • 2
    Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 "Alexander's Feast": II. Largo - Adagio
    1:51
  • 3
    Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 "Alexander's Feast": III. Allegro - Adagio
    3:25
  • 4
    Concerto grosso in C, HWV 318 "Alexander's Feast": IV. Andante non Presto
    4:06
  • 5
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 2: "Now strike the golden lyre again" - "Break his bond" "Hark, hark! the horrid sound"
    2:20
  • 6
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 2: "Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries" - "Behold, a ghastly band"
    5:06
  • 7
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 2: "Give the vengeance due"
    1:46
  • 8
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 2: "The princes applaud with a furious joy"
    2:07
  • 9
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 2: "Thaïs led the way" - "The princes applaud"
    5:27
  • 10
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 2: "Thus, long ago"
    2:47
  • 11
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 2: "At last divine Cecilia came"
    3:08
  • 12
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 2: "Your voices tune, and raise them high"
    0:32
  • 13
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 2: "Let's imitate her notes above!"
    2:28
  • 14
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 2: "Let old Timotheus yield the prize"
    0:20
  • 15
    Alexander's Feast, Pt. 2: "Let old Timotheus yield the prize"
    3:46